The Centre at Murdoch University’s Rockingham campus in Perth, Australia was officially launched with a turning of the sod ceremony and ‘pushing the button’ on the excavator. 27 July 2010
The multi-million dollar contract with plant constructor, Hangzhou Xidoumen, involves the supply of 1,536 ultrafiltration modules to the seawater treatment plant in Tangshan. 14 July 2010
The IonPRO LX Mk 2 produces up to 1,000 litres of high purity deionised water per hour. 08 July 2010
Under the contracts, H2O Innovation will provide custom-built water treatment systems for municipal and industrial end-users in the United States, Canada and Egypt. 07 July 2010
Claire Young highlights the features in the latest issue of Desalination. 06 July 2010
The phase involved preparing a tender document for the development of the country’s second large-scale seawater desalination plant under a design-build-own-operate (DBOO) arrangement. 01 July 2010
IDE will deploy four additional multi-effect distillation (MED) desalination units to Tianjin SDIC, each with a production capacity of 25,000 m³/day of distilled water. 29 June 2010
Sembcorp has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) to provide approximately 30 million gallons of potable water per day. 29 June 2010
The systems will provide the city with up to four million gallons of potable water per day following an earthquake which disrupted the water supply. 28 June 2010
Modern Water plc's trial of its desalination plant with the Omani Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) will continue for a further six months. 23 June 2010
SpectraGuard SC and Titan ASD 200 SC are sodium benzoate-infused during synthesis, eliminating the need for customers to add the bacteriostatic and fungistatic preservative into their day tanks. 16 June 2010
The contract, awarded by Theiss Degremont, involves supply, installation support and site acceptance testing of the Project Control Systems at the desalination plant. 16 June 2010
The order involves the modernisation of the process water treatment plant at the Prunerov power station in Bohemia. 14 June 2010
The Triton fleet of mobile water and wastewater solutions for on-site treatment are designed to overcome any critical water difficulty for both seawater and brackish water. 14 June 2010
Biwater AEWT Inc has opened a new regional office in Sarasota, Florida, USA. 11 June 2010
According to a report from Lux Research, the total membrane technology market will grow from $1.5 billion in 2009 to $2.8 billion in 2020. 08 June 2010
The contract involves the supply of water treatment systems and equipments for industrial customers located in the Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. 08 June 2010
The Thames Gateway Water treatment Works is powered by renewable energy, turning a mixture of seawater and river water from the River Thames into drinking water. 03 June 2010
Emirates Steel Industries has decided to increase plant capacity to 80,000 m³ per day using a total of 574 dizzer 5000 plus modules from inge watertechnologies. 01 June 2010
The contract was awarded by Theiss Degremont, the design and construction contractor for the Project currently being built on the Bass Coast near the town of Wonthaggi. 25 May 2010
The collaboration is designed to match the resources and capabilities of Water Enabled Technologies and Clemson University in a joint research effort to develop desalination products. 21 May 2010
The midiRO CEDI (continuous electro-deionisation) uses an electrodemineralisation process to produce demineralised water of a high degree of purity from the permeate of integrated reverse osmosis. 21 May 2010
The desalination plant on the Grand Cayman Island is undergoing a retrofit and upgrade of desalination technologies, using PX Pressure Exchanger energy recovery devices. 20 May 2010
Approximately 36,000 Dow Filmtec RO elements are helping to convert 250,000 m³ of seawater per day into potable water, providing 15% of Sydney’s water supply needs. 17 May 2010
Flowserve Corp has won a US$10 million order for CALDER Dual Work Exchanger Energy Recovery (DWEER) units for the Sorek seawater desalination plant in Israel. 11 May 2010
The eleven ABF filtration systems were chosen for the Changi NEWater plant for their filter design, self-cleaning capabilities and proven operation in Singapore’s first NEWater plant. 11 May 2010
The technology transfer agreement will allow IDE to realise the potential of the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Southeast Asia markets. 10 May 2010
NanoH2O, a provider of membranes for desalination and water reuse, has been awarded a US$400 000 grant from the US Office of Naval Research (ONR) to evaluate the company’s high-flux membranes for shipboard desalination systems. 07 May 2010
The joint venture between Pentair and GE has increased the Suzhou plant’s square footage and has installed special water filtration systems and temperature and humidity controls. 05 May 2010
The multistage high-pressure pumps from KSB are designed for processes involving demanding pressure conditions such as in feeding filters or reverse osmosis membranes. 04 May 2010
Having signed definitive agreements on a build, own, operate and transfer basis, Aqualyng has begun the construction phase of the 50,000 m³/day seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant 23 April 2010
US water purification technology company Aquatech International Corporation has established Aquatech BV, a wholly owned subsidiary, in Leiden, the Netherlands. 16 April 2010
H2O’s California business unit, Professional Water Technologies (PWT) has targeted the membrane cleaners at the growing RO and ultrafiltration/microfiltration (UK/MF) membrane markets 14 April 2010
IBM and Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) are to collaborate on a research initiative to create a solar-powered water desalination plant. 09 April 2010
Awarded by the Cyprus Electricity Authority Company (EAC), the contract for the Vasilikos SWRO (Sea Water Reverse Osmosis) desalination plant is IDE’s third in Cyprus 01 April 2010
Filtration + Separation editor, Mark Holmes highlights the major features in the latest issue of Filtration + Separation. 30 March 2010
The AQUA uses vacuum distillation to convert seawater into high quality fresh water for potable and process uses, including Water for Injection (WFI) 29 March 2010
The LT series watermakers, from Parker Racor, offer fresh water independence for ocean crossings, extended voyages or cruising, where dock water supplies are unreliable 25 March 2010
Dr Karl Michael Millauer has joined Aquatech as senior vice-president. 18 March 2010
The Elix Advantage water purification system from Millipore incorporates electrodeionization, tap water pre-treatment and advanced reverse osmosis to produce high purity water 18 March 2010
The four new residential RO (reverse osmosis) elements from Dow Water & Process Solutions will replace the existing product line of Dow Filmtec solutions 12 March 2010
Filtration + Separation editor, Mark Holmes highlights the major features in the latest issue of Filtration + Separation. 09 March 2010
The hollow fibre membrane treatment system from Siemens is part of the Groundwater Replenishment (GWR) System expansion at Orange County Water District in California 09 March 2010
Hyflux subsidiary, Hydrochem has been awarded the contract by TP Utilities to engineer, procure and construct works for stage one of the seawater desalination plant 08 March 2010
The three shareholders will have equal management of Ebara Engineering Services, combining their strengths into a stronger business platform for the global water market 23 February 2010
The Devonshire factory, is the first in the UK to install the wastewater recycling plant, which has a closed loop system with a target ‘zero discharge’ to sewer 18 February 2010
'Using alternate energy sources: Decentralised membrane systems' is now available as a download on this site. 18 February 2010
'Wastewater pre-treatment: China looks to ultrafiltration' is now available as a download on this site. 17 February 2010
'Efficient pre-treatment: Ultrafiltration in Russian power plants' is now available as a download on this site. 16 February 2010
The contracts involve H2O Innovation providing custom-built water treatment systems for municipal and industrial end-users in Canada and the US 16 February 2010
Texas A&M is utilising Fluid Dynamic’s non-chemical, catalytic technology to prevent calcium carbonate scaling in the university’s recently developed evaporator, which produces drinking water from brackish water 09 February 2010
Designed and constructed at Osmoflo’s fabrication facility in Burton, Adelaide, the reverse osmosis desalination plant is now being delivered to the Barrow Island site in Western Australia 08 February 2010
Two experienced water treatment sales executives have joined the Nitto Denko/Hydranautics sales division. 08 February 2010
The addition of Toray Membranes will focus primarily on the reverse osmosis process, offering sheets as precut pieces ready to use in Sterlitech’s bench scale research equipment 04 February 2010
Once completed, the desalination plant will be one of the largest of its kind, providing 74 million gallons of fresh water per day to 1.1 million Adelaide residents 02 February 2010
The IMSDesign2010 membrane projection programme from Hydranautics allows users to design an integrated membrane system, while providing features which allow for the analysis of various RO desalination systems 02 February 2010
Preceding the AFS annual conference in March, the American Filtration and Separations Society is sponsoring two half-day courses focusing on the various types of microporous membranes 27 January 2010
Hosted by the Water Corporation and Murdoch University, the Fellowship Awards Programme aims to promote further advancement of global expertise in desalination and water reuse 27 January 2010
Operating subject to China’s Energy Authority, state-owned energy company, SDIC has begun construction of a power plant which hopes to alleviate the electricity shortages in northern China 26 January 2010
Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd has established Amiad Andina, a joint venture with its Chilean distributor, CIMA, to improve the sales and marketing of Amiad’s filtration products in the industrial and municipal markets in Chile, Peru and Argentina. 25 January 2010
Aiming to facilitate the advancement of global expertise in desalination and water reuse, the IDA Fellowship Award Programme provides a monetary award to the winner as well as the opportunity to work with the host agency on a specific water project 22 January 2010
Energy Recovery Inc chief technology officer and senior vice president of aftermarket Dr Richard Stover is leaving the company after eight years to pursue other interests. 08 January 2010
Toray Industries Inc has won two large orders to supply reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for desalination plants in Bahrain and Spain. 26 December 2009
Energy Recovery Inc has completed the acquisition of New Boston, Michigan-based Pump Engineering LLC. 24 December 2009
Southern Seawater Joint Venture has awarded Siemens a multi-million dollar contract to provide Water Corporation’s desalination plant in Binningup, Perth, Australia, with a membrane treatment system 17 December 2009
The desalination plant will be delivered by Sorek Desalination Ltd, a subsidiary of IDE Technologies, 51% and Hutchinson Water, 49% 17 December 2009
Energy Recovery Inc (ERI) has relocated its corporate headquarters and manufacturing operations to a nearby facility in San Leandro, California that will include new, state-of-the-art ceramics research and production capabilities. 09 December 2009
The certification from NSF International will allow Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) to commence shipments to their customers of elements rolled at its expended Wilmington facility in Massachusetts 08 December 2009
The energy recovery devices from Energy Recovery Inc will be used the world’s first osmotic power plant which has been built in Tofte, Norway, by Norwegian energy company, Statkraft 08 December 2009
Energy Recovery Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pump Engineering LLC. 03 December 2009
The reverse osmosis desalination plants are aimed at meeting the growing demand for potable water for use in industrial and drinking water applications 30 November 2009
The financing, design, construction and operation of the Victorian desalination plant are now secure after the successful completion of syndication by National Australia Bank Ltd and Westpac Banking Corp. 26 November 2009
The Bank of Jiangsu is to provide up to RMB3 billion worth of financing facilities to Hyflux Ltd and its associated companies over the next three years to support Hyflux’s investment and operational needs in China, especially in Jiangsu province. 26 November 2009
Hyflux Ltd is to invest more than US$120 million over the next 3–5 years in a new global headquarters and a membrane manufacturing facility in Singapore. 20 November 2009
Worth NIS1.5-2 billion, the Mekorot National Water Company tender is for the construction of a desalination plant in Ashdod, Israel. 19 November 2009
When the desalination plant opens in 2012, it will transfer water from the water collection facility near the town of Puerto Totoralillo through a 120 km aqueduct to the Cerro Negro Norte iron mine in the Copiapo Valley. 19 November 2009
Mark Holmes introduces the November/December issue of Filtration and Separation magazine 17 November 2009
The 4,000 tonne desalination evaporator which has been installed in the desert around 60 km west of Abu Dhabi will supply a quarter of a million people with 75,900,000 litres of fresh water per day. 17 November 2009
Opting for UV disinfection instead of chlorine, as part of its ‘non-chemical’ approach to water treatment, the island of Aruba has installed ten of the Berson InLine UV disinfection systems to disinfect drinking water and treat greywater prior to discharge. 16 November 2009
Al-Khaluf desalination plant, located approximately 450 kms from the Oman capital, Muscat, uses Modern Water’s Manipulated Osmosis Desalination (MOD) technology which reduces energy and chemical consumption. 13 November 2009
The Trekkopje uranium mine, 30kms north of the coastal town of Swakopmund, Namibia began production in 2009 and is expected to produce around 8.5 million pounds of uranium oxide in its 12 year mine life. 13 November 2009
After eleven years of planning and permitting, Poseidon Resources has announced that construction has begun on the first large-scale desalination plant in California. 13 November 2009
Released during the IDA World Congress ‘state of desalination’ briefing held by the IDA and Global Water Intelligence (GWI), the report highlighted the recent growth in the desalination industry. 11 November 2009
Using the SWRO 440-series Filmtec elements from Dow Water & Process Solutions the SSDP is expected to produce 50 billion litres of drinking water annually using a two-pass RO system for seawater and brackish water. 09 November 2009
Energy Recovery Inc has unveiled its new Quadribaric technology at the International Desalination Association World Congress 2009 in Dubai. 09 November 2009
David H Koch, will address attendees at the opening of the International Desalination Association’s World Congress in Dubai on 7 November 2009 05 November 2009
Energy Recovery Inc’s PX Pressure Exchanger devices will be installed at a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Tenes, Algeria. 04 November 2009
West Delta Electricity Production Company and consultant PGESCo chose Aquatech for the company’s Multiple Effect Distillation (MED) technology. 28 October 2009
The Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) and PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, have set up the Netherlands Water House to improve cooperation and strengthen ties between the two countries’ businesses and research institutes in the water sector. 22 October 2009
Two plants in Jordon and Israel will be used to test the reverse osmosis (RO) desalination process developed by professors at Ben-Gurion University and the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research. 21 October 2009
Modern Water plc has won the Achievement in Sustainability award at the 2009 AIM Awards, organized by the London Stock Exchange. 16 October 2009
Koch Membrane Systems is introducing the MegaMagnum reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) systems and Puron submerged membrane modules. 09 October 2009
Biwater AEWT Inc has won the contract to design and supply a new membrane desalination system for Port Hueneme in California. 08 October 2009
All bets are off; Cache Creek Casino Resort has won big due to its unique approach to treating a difficult source water. 06 October 2009
BioPetroClean has signed a global commercial agreement with Dow Chemical Company to significantly strengthen its distribution channels. 02 October 2009
Boll has launched the Boll 6.18.3 filter for the pre-filtration of sea water prior to the Ballast water treatment plant. 02 October 2009
Energy Recovery Inc’s (ERI) PX Pressure Exchanger devices have been selected for use in the expansion of Palmachim’s 115 000 m3/d desalination plant, one of the largest seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants in Israel. 10 September 2009
Aqua Engineering GmbH is the competence centre for municipal water treatment and seawater desalination of the Christ Water Technology Group. 08 September 2009
Bahrain investment firms Inovest BSC and Tharawat Investment House are setting up a water filter manufacturing company. 08 September 2009
Manufacturer of the PX Pressure Exchanger family of energy recovery devices for osmosis desalination plants, Energy Recovery Inc. has introduced the PX300 to its portfolio. 25 August 2009
RWO are supplying a complete reverse osmosis desalination plant to Total's Girassol floating oil production unit. 12 August 2009
Hyflux and the General Desalination Company (GDC) of Libya have signed a memorandum of agreement giving Hyflux the rights to work with GDC to jointly invest into and develop two reverse osmosis desalination plants in Libya. 05 August 2009
The Aquasure Consortium, consisting of Suez Environnement, Degremont, Thiess and Macquarie Capital Group, have won the contract to build Australia's largest desalination plant in Victoria, Australia. 05 August 2009
The El Prat de Llobregat desalination plant in Barcelona, Spain has been officially opened. 03 August 2009
Ian B. Cameron has been appointed Director of Sales – International for H2O Innovation Inc. 27 July 2009
Toray Membrane USA, part of Toray Industries, Inc., has introduced two new models for seawater desalination - TM820S-400 and TM820V-400 reverse osmosis membrane elements. 14 July 2009
The Hadera desalination facility, based in Israel, will be expanded by 27 million cubic metres, thanks to an $80 million financing deal. 03 July 2009
Modern Water plc says that its proving plant in Gibraltar, which uses the company’s manipulated osmosis desalination technology, is performing ahead of expectations. 30 June 2009
Biwater, the UK-based water specialists, have met the President of Peru to further discussions about a new desalination plant in Peru. 29 June 2009
Singapore-based Hyflux Ltd will work with the Dutch Technology Foundation (STW) to fund membrane separation technology reearch. 29 June 2009
Dynaflow, Inc. has introduced the DynaPerm system for enhanced high flux rate filtration of particles from liquids. 26 June 2009
Dow Water and Process Solutions, a sponsor of Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), have announced their new product launches and plans for the international water event. 10 June 2009
The Carlsbad desalination plant, California's first large-scale desalination plant, has received final approval from regulators. 09 June 2009
Pall Corporation, a specialist in filtration, separation and purification systems, announced that it has won the contract to design and install an integrated microfiltration/reverse osmosis membrane water treatment system in Manila, Phillipines. 08 June 2009
Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies acquire the right to new desalination technology, known as Zero Discharge Desalination (ZDD). 08 June 2009
One of the world's largest river water desalination plants has opened in Catalonia, Spain. Operated by Aigues Ter-Llobregat and GE Water, the desalination plant is based near Barcelona. 22 May 2009
Frederick Liberatore has been named as the leader of GE Water's global process separations business. 15 April 2009
Hydranautics' ESPA2 reverse osmosis (RO) elements have been selected for Australia's Gibson Island Advanced Water Treatment Plant. 10 April 2009
Aquatech Global, the organisers behind the Aquatech events in Amsterdam, USA and China, have announced a new Aquatech show in New Delhi, India. 09 April 2009
GE Water and the National University of Singapore have signed an agreement to establish a water technology centre on the campus of the university. 08 April 2009
Energy Recovery Inc (ERI) have been awarded a contract by Acciona Agua to provide its PX technology to Acciona Agua's latest desalination plant in Venezuela. ERI produce energy recovery devices which lower the energy consumption in desalination plants. 06 April 2009
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) has completed its acquisition of Rohm and Haas, the advanced material producers. Rohm and Haas is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow. 03 April 2009
While over a billion people still do not have access to safe, clean drinking water, and production processes are affected by water scarcity, Dow and IBM set up a series of sessions with leading water management experts - known as the Global Innovation Outlook (GIO) on Water. 02 April 2009
Toray Membrane USA has developed a 1.125 inch product water tube for its TMG20–400C and TMG20-430C reverse osmosis (RO) low pressure brackish membrane elements. 25 March 2009
GE Water & Process Technologies has expanded its production facilities located in Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil. 05 March 2009
Catalyx, Inc has piloted a patent-pending forward osmosis system for the recycling of difficult to treat, high biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) and high chemical oxygen demand (COD) carpet dyeing wastewater. 04 March 2009
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